food / Especias (spices)

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Indigenous Spices


vanilla, epazote, hoja santa, hoja de aguacate, achiote, perejil, cilantro de monte, cilantro habanero, hierba de conejo

More Spices


cilantro
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cilantro
Coriander, Coriandrum sativum is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae. The name Cilantro is given to the leaves. Coriander is native to southwestern Asia and west to north Africa.

hierba buena

MARKET TIP - Take your time in front of the spice stands and pay attention to the wonderful smells. Can you distinguish between the aromas?